Top 5 Benefits of Studying Abroad - Infographic

Sofia Konstantzou

Updated Aug 15, 2024

Introduction

Introduction

Top 5 Benefits of Studying Abroad - Infographic

Now get ready with our study abroad checklist!

You’re facing a dilemma: should you take the decision to study abroad, or stay closer to home for university? You probably know there are lots of benefits of studying abroad – from experiencing new cultures and making friends from around the world, to boosting your employment prospects. Explore some of our favorite benefits of studying abroad in the infographic below, and get motivated to immerse yourself in the study abroad experience.

Benefits of studying abroad

Click here to discover even more benefits of studying abroad.

Infographic by Georgia Philippou for TopUniversities.com (originally published in March 2016; updated with animation in September 2016)

Testimonials

"CUHK’s MBA programme provided me with the stepping stone into a larger sports Asian market wherein I could leverage the large alumni network to make the right connections for relevant discussions and learning."

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Abhinav Singh BhalChinese University of Hong Kong graduate

"I have so many wonderful memories of my MBA and I think, for me, the biggest thing that I've taken away was not what I learned in the classroom but the relationships, the friendships, the community that I'm now part of."

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Alex PittQS scholarship recipient

"The best part of my degree is getting to know more about how important my job as an architect is: the hidden roles I play, that every beautiful feature has significance, and that even the smallest details are well thought out."

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Rayyan Sultan Said Al-HarthyUniversity of Nizwa student

"An MBA at EAHM is superior due to  the nature of the Academy’s academic and  industry strength. The subject  matter, the curriculum structure and the  access to opportunities within the hospitality industry is remarkable."

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Sharihan Al MasharyEmirates Academy of Hospitality Management graduate

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Sofia Konstantzou

Sofia formerly worked for QS's social media team. She holds a Master of Arts in Brands, Communication and Culture from Goldsmiths, University of London. She is originally from Athens, Greece.